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Houston Astros 7–8 Montreal Expos: MLB regular season, 20 May 2000
Montreal Expos defeated Houston Astros 8–7 at Olympic Stadium on 20 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.
20 May 2000 · Olympic Stadium
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The game
Montreal Expos defeated Houston Astros 8–7 at Olympic Stadium on 20 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Houston Astros scored 7 runs, while the home Montreal Expos finished with 8. The winning margin was 1 run.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the top half and Montreal Expos scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 1–2 Montreal Expos. In inning 2, Montreal Expos scored 4 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 1–6 Montreal Expos.
In inning 4, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the top half and Montreal Expos scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 2–7 Montreal Expos. In inning 5, Montreal Expos scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 2–8 Montreal Expos.
In inning 6, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 3–8 Montreal Expos. In inning 7, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 4–8 Montreal Expos.
In inning 9, Houston Astros scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 7–8 Montreal Expos.
Pitching decisions
Hideki Irabu was credited with the pitching win. Scott Elarton was charged with the loss.
Dustin Hermanson recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.
Hits, errors and innings
Houston Astros finished with 10 hits and 2 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Montreal Expos finished with 15 hits and 1 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Houston Astros 15 wins and 25 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Montreal Expos 23 wins and 17 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Houston Astros | Montreal Expos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | — |
| Total | 7 | 8 |
Sources
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